This is the ninth patch made for the National 9/11 Flag restoration project. The National 9/11 Flag was brought to Milford on February 12, 2011 for a display and stitching ceremony at the Pike County Historical Society Museum at the Columns and at the Delaware Valley High School in Milford, Pa. The Pennsylvania patch was more »
Archive for February, 2012
Al Henderson, Ellijay
AL HENDERSON (Nominated by Diana Henderson, David Stepp, Tim Backus, April Azar, Jim White, Bob Knysz, Ken Suffridge, Peg Shaw and Don Roberts) Gilmore High School July 30, 2011 Al Henderson has volunteered many hours to the citizens of Ellijay and Gilmer County, Georgia, by his promotion of family oriented, clean fun and enjoyment of more »
Alex Harris, Hines
ALEX HARRIS (Nominated by Dominick Stokes) Hines Veteran Affairs Hospital May 3, 2011 Alex is an American hero for many reasons. In the United States Air Force, Alex was assigned to the 824th Security Forces Squadron, 820th Security Forces Group. This specialized unit trained to conduct rapid deployment missions to protect US Air Force assets more »
Allison Meslin, Helena
Allison Meslin (Nominated by SSG Jeffrey Lamoreaux) The State Capitol Building August 2, 2011 Allison Meslin lives in the tiny town of Big Arm, Montana. Before the Fourth of July she coordinated with the Postmaster of the small Post Office to provide a flag for the fly-over to come on the Fourth. The Postmaster, SGT more »
Andrew Hampa, Helena
ANDREW HAMPA (Nominated by Major Lori Hampa-Chamberlin) The State Capitol Building August 2, 2011 Andrew serves in the Navy Reserves, located at Fort Harrison, Montana. About four years ago his unit deployed to Iraq and he served as a driver on convoy security detail. He saw and experienced many things, many of which were tragic. more »
Angie Zucchero, Hines
ANGIE ZUCCHERO (Nominated by Cheryl Karcher Paulsen) Hines Veteran Affairs Hospital May 3, 2011 Angie Zucchero has been a police officer, with the Burr Ridge Police Department, since January 1990. Her accomplishments include, after only 9 months on the job, being the department’s first D.A.R.E.(Drug Abuse Resistance Education) Officer, being instrumental in starting a Citizen more »
Arlene Matthews, Helena
ARLENE MATHEWS (Nominated by Kathryn Dykstra Smith) The State Capitol Building August 2, 2011 Arlene Mathews, is a women dedicated to the volunteer program at St. Peter’s hospital in Helena, Montana for the past 50 years after serving as a OB nurse for 35 years. She started the Christmas Stocking for new babies to be more »
Bob Coniglione, Slidell
BOB CONIGLIONE (Nominated by Fred Zeile) North Short Harbor Center April 15, 2011 Bob Coniglione is a true Hometown/Service Hero who has faithfully served his community and country throughout his distinguished military career and continues to serve in his post military life. Bob is a retired Master Chief Petty Office in the US Navy, have more »
Branson, Missouri
This is one of the fifth patches made for the National 9/11 Flag restoration project. The flag was brought to the Branson Mall in Branson, Missouri on November 9, 2011 at the invitation of the City of Branson to help celebrate Veterans Week. There were two flags used for the Branson patch. Both flags were donated more »
Brian Fisher, Helena
BRYAN FISHER (Nominated by Chris Thompson, Norma Herron, Michele Crepeau, Joe Crepeau, and Margaret Wiese) The State Capitol Building August 2, 2011 Bryan D. Fischer, is a 20+ year law enforcement veteran. He has worked as an EMT, a patrol officer, a detective and, for the past five years has been a key member of more »